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Tinker (Verb)

Meaning 1

Do random, unplanned work or activities or spend time idly; "The old lady is usually mucking about in her little house".

Classification

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.

Synonyms

  • Monkey Around
  • Muck Around
  • Monkey
  • Muck About
  • Putter
  • Mess Around
  • Potter

Hypernyms

  • Work

Hyponyms

  • Puddle

Related Words

  • Tinker (noun)
  • Tinkerer (noun)

Meaning 2

Work as a tinker or tinkerer.

Classification

Verbs of political and social activities and events.

Hypernyms

  • Do Work

Meaning 3

Try to fix or mend; "Can you tinker with the T.V. set--it's not working right"; "She always fiddles with her van on the weekend".

Classification

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..

Synonyms

  • Fiddle

Hypernyms

  • Doctor
  • Furbish Up
  • Bushel
  • Mend
  • Restore
  • Touch On
  • Fix
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